Open Other Secondary Mixed

Dixons Unity Academy

Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3DS
Part of: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds, LS12 3DS
932 Pupils
1,000 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
52.60% FSM %
470 Boys
462 Girls
About Dixons Unity Academy

Dixons Unity Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in Leeds, Leeds, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 11–16. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 932 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,000. Current headteacher: James Inman.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Leeds
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Leeds
Parliamentary Constituency Leeds West and Pudsey
Ward Armley
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-10-2018
UKPRN 10081427
URN 146363
Data Last Updated 20-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Joanne Gittins Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Marina Active Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Francisco Canete Local Governor 14/11/2024 13/11/2028 Elected by school staff
Ms Joanne Gittins Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Mark Harrison Local Governor 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Emma Hickey Local Governor 05/06/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Clare Ingle Local Governor 30/04/2023 29/04/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ash Jacobs Local Governor 01/01/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Kristina Lamb-George Local Governor 13/05/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Emma Lowe Local Governor 07/10/2024 06/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jason Patterson Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Clare Skelding Local Governor 01/09/2021 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Whingate Primary School
0.32 km • Leeds
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0.64 km • Leeds
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Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
0.82 km • Leeds
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Ryecroft Academy
0.87 km • Leeds
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Greenhill Primary School
1.08 km • Leeds
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Five Lanes Primary School
1.35 km • Leeds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dixons Unity Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Leeds, Leeds.
Dixons Unity Academy has 932 pupils, with a capacity of 1,000.
Dixons Unity Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Dixons Unity Academy is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Dixons Unity Academy is Mr James Inman.
Dixons Unity Academy is at Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3DS, in the Leeds local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Dixons Unity Academy: Does not have a sixth form.
Dixons Unity Academy is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr James Inman
Whingate Road, Leeds, LS12 3DS
01135125530
www.dixonsua.com
Location
LS12 3DS  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 146363
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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